The Inspector-General of Police has directed the Nigeria Police Trust Fund to focus its interventions on improving the welfare of junior officers, emphasizing their crucial frontline role.
The Inspector-General of Police stated that a donation to the PDRM Autism Centre demonstrates a commitment to welfare and support for special needs individuals.
A 20-year-old woman, Promise Yayra Asamani, has been arrested by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP's) Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team for allegedly publishing false news that branded an Uber…
By Kingsley Omonobi Former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has described his retirement from office as the fulfilment of God’s divine plan, saying it came at the right time.
Malaysia's Inspector-General of Police announced that 540 illegal routes have been identified nationwide as of February, prompting increased police patrols and regional cooperation to address security threats.
Former Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Egbetokun stated that certain groups are targeting him due to challenges he confronted during his tenure, including widespread falsification of service records within the Force.
A fresh legal analysis circulating among policy commentators has reignited debate over the tenure of Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, arguing that the current statutory framework guarantees a four-year term for the office holder regardless of the conventional retirement age for police officers. The argument, articulated in a commentary by legal analyst Mogaji Budayo, maintains that […]
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Ghana's Inspector-General of Police has launched an investigation into allegations that police personnel in Kibi were involved in the unauthorized withdrawal of GH¢400,000 from a mobile money account.
Nigeria's Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has inaugurated a Committee on State Policing, marking a significant step towards strengthening the nation's internal security and community-based law enforcement.
Shocking revelations have emerged regarding President Bola Tinubu’s directive for former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to proceed on retirement.
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President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday swear in the new Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu.
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Malaysia's Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has urged the public to be patient as police investigate allegations of a conspiracy to topple the government.
The newly appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu, has said his leadership in the Nigeria Police Force would be visible, accountable and worthy of being followed.
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Olatunji Disu has formally assumed office as the newly appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police in Nigeria, pledging comprehensive reforms focused on professionalism, accountability, and community partnership to rebuild public trust.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has voiced his confidence that the newly appointed acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Disu will meet Nigerians' expectations for a competent and accountable police force.
The departure of Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, is expected to lead to the compulsory retirement of at least eight Deputy Inspectors-General of Police in Nigeria.
Malaysia's Inspector-General of Police stated that the legacy of Bukit Kepong should be institutionalized within the work culture, discipline, and transformation of modern policing.
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has welcomed an out-of-court settlement involving Inspector-General of Police Christian Tetteh Yohuno and the Attorney-General in the long-standing case of JoyNews’ Latif Idrisu, following previous concerns about police intimidation of journalists.
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, on Tuesday visited victims of the recent improvised explosive device (IED) explosions receiving treatment at the University of Maiduguri Teaching…
Ghana's Inspector-General of Police’s Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team has arrested 20-year-old Promise Yayra Asamani for publishing false news on social media, following a complaint from an Uber driver.
Former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, reflected on his tenure, stating that his leadership was guided by three specific prayers for wisdom, grace to finish well, and divine guidance to not overstay his time in office.
President Bola Tinubu held a closed-door meeting with top security officials, including the Inspector-General of Police, to discuss the ongoing insecurity challenges in Nigeria.
Ghana's Inspector-General of Police, Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has clarified the reasons behind the decision to withdraw the Police Special Operations Taskforce, known as the “Black Maria,” from the Tamale metropolis.
Amid growing scrutiny of police actions, pressure is mounting on the new Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, to address concerns over the alleged abuse of Nigeria’s Cybercrimes.
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An analysis of political appointments in Nigeria, focusing on federal and preferential characters, with a specific mention of Rilwan Olatunji Disu's emergence as acting inspector-general of Police.
By EJIRO OFOYE The transition of leadership at the Nigeria Police Force is never a routine administrative exercise. It is a solemn institutional moment, rich in symbolism, discipline, and continuity. That is why the recent handover by the former Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, conducted while dressed in a suit rather than police uniform, deserves serious […]
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President Tinubu will swear in Olatunji Disu as the new Inspector-General of Police after the Nigeria Police Council unanimously endorsed his appointment.
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President Tinubu presides over the Nigeria Police Council meeting to formally confirm Olatunji Disu as the substantive Inspector-General of Police.
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Mr Suraju had instituted the libel suit, accusing Mr Adoke of defaming him in a petition he sent to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) in 2021.
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A Nigerian lawmaker has urged the acting Inspector-General of Police to investigate an alleged attack on Peter Obi's convoy, deeming it a threat to democracy.
Olatunji Disu, the acting Inspector-General of Police, arrived at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja to be officially decorated with his new rank by President Tinubu.
Ayodele Adewale, the Lagos State Organising Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has praised the appointment of Tunji Disu as the Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), calling it well-deserved.
President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, who cited family considerations, and has named Tunji Disu as the acting Inspector-General.
A mentee shares a personal account of their relationship with Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, highlighting their growing bond and his career advancements.
Malaysia's Inspector-General of Police has urged citizens to remain calm and avoid escalating tensions regarding issues surrounding unauthorised houses of worship.
The Inspector-General of Police presents N2.4bn in insurance benefits to 1,075 families of fallen officers, honoring their sacrifice and prioritizing welfa
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M. Indira Gandhi has launched contempt proceedings against the Inspector-General of Police in a desperate attempt to recover her long-abducted daughter before she turns 18.
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) confirmed that four individuals will appear in separate courts tomorrow for making provocative racial and religious statements.
Ojukwu Transport Limited (OTL), a company founded by the late Sir Louis Philip Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to intervene in a dispute over a seized property in Ikoyi, Lagos.
The Inspector-General of Police has decorated newly promoted Deputy Inspectors-General (DIGs), urging them to uphold discipline, integrity, and professionalism in their new roles.
The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Training and Development at Force Headquarters, DIG Frank Mba, has voluntarily retired from the Nigeria Police Force after 34 years of service.
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President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Disu as the 23rd Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Nigeria. The oath of office was administered at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, just before the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.
The Nigeria Police Force unveils the official portrait of acting Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, ahead of his swearing-in by President Tinubu.
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A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has approved the Inspector-General of Police's request to arraign Chief Fabian Nwaora, CEO of EFAB Properties Limited, on seven counts of forgery.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a major shake-up in the leadership of the Nigeria Police Force, following the resignation of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun.
The development, announced by the Presidency on February 24, 2026, has seen Assistant Inspector-General Tunji Disu appointed as Acting Inspector-General, in what officials describe as a move to reset the force after months of controversy.
Nigeria’s new Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, faces mounting security challenges and high expectations for institutional reform and safety.
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Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun praised former Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun and tasked the new acting IGP, Tunji Disu, with implementing intelligence-driven policing.
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, has arrived at the Presidential Villa in Abuja for his official decoration by President Bola Tinubu.
Nigerian newspapers report on former officials Obi and Oyegun escaping assassination in Benin, and President Bola Tinubu approving the resignation of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun due to family matters.
The Presidency on Tuesday announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, who stepped down citing pressing family consider